🇸🇰 Slovakia Scam Alerts
Verified patterns affecting immigrants in Slovakia. Read red flags before you send money or documents.
Document Translation, Notary, or Apostille Overcharge
In Slovakia, newcomers such as visa applicants, families, students, and workers may encounter scams involving excessive charges for document translation, notarisation, or apostille services. These scams often involve…
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Fake Border, Airport, or Fast-Track Assistance Fee
In Slovakia, a common scam involves individuals impersonating airport staff, immigration officers, or travel agents. They approach tourists, first-time travelers, workers, and students, claiming that a special fee is…
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Fake University or Scholarship Letter
In Slovakia, the scam involving fake university or scholarship letters targets students, parents, and scholarship applicants. Fraudsters pose as agents or representatives of educational institutions, offering enticing…
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Rental Deposit Before Viewing or Contract
In Slovakia, a prevalent scam targets newcomers, including students, families, and remote workers, who are searching for rental properties. Scammers often advertise fake apartments on various online platforms, enticing…
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Fake Job Offer and Work Permit Fee
The Fake Job Offer and Work Permit Fee scam is a prevalent issue in Slovakia targeting various groups, including job seekers, skilled workers, care workers, and hospitality workers. In this scam, fraudsters send…
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Fake Visa Agent Promising Guaranteed Approval
In Slovakia, a concerning scam has emerged involving fake visa agents who promise guaranteed approval for visas, residence permits, work permits, or embassy appointments. These scammers often exploit the hopes and…
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